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We remember John Eugene Crombie
We remember John Eugene Crombie
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
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30th April 1896
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Gordon Highlanders
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service
British Army
Captain
Gordon Highlanders
4th gordon highland Battalion
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service
British Army
Captain
Gordon Highlanders
Source:7050065
1917
death
Died of wounds
Roeux
France
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23rd April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Eugene |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Crombie |
| Source | 1024444 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Gordon Highlanders | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Gordon Highlanders | 4th gordon highland Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Gordon Highlanders | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minna | mother | ||
| John William Crombie | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Poem by Captain Crombie with his photo | Connie110407 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial plaque St Machar's Cathedral Aberdeen | Geoffrey575 |
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